— No need to explain anything. You know, for some reason, I believe you.
A few days later, Tatyana found Stas doing something strange. He had taken out some kind of unusual device and was doing something with it. Well, it looked like he was exercising.
— And what is this?
— It’s an exercise machine. Back then, right after the accident, I was supposed to spend at least three hours a day on it, but I decided that nothing would help me anymore. And now, you know, I feel ashamed. In front of Sonechka, in front of you.
There was a knock on the door. Ivan Petrovich’s head appeared.
— May I?
— Come in, of course, Dad.
The man froze on the threshold, seeing what his son was doing. Then he swallowed and turned to Tanya:
— Tell me, did you have a difficult birth?
— Yes. What is it?
— You see, the doctor said that they probably pulled Sonechka out and damaged her temporal bone. It healed on the outside, nothing is visible, but inside… Inside, it’s pressing on some nerve.
— It can’t be… — Tanya sat down. — And what do we do now?
Tears quickly rolled down her cheeks.
— Okay, no crying. The doctor said it’s not that serious, but an operation is needed. They will remove what’s causing the problem, and Sonya will be a normal girl.
— But it’s her head, it’s dangerous!
Stas reached out to her, took her hand:
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